Dan Trommater

Speaker Bio

Dan Trommater works with purpose-driven teams who want to think differently so they can create more change that matters. He is passionate about empowering others to be better so they can make society more just, equitable, and sustainable. As a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, he challenges participants to challenge their assumptions and find new perspectives.

Dan’s presentation style is warm, funny and voluntarily vulnerable. Plus, he’s a world-class magician and he uses magic as a visual metaphor to explore empathy, leadership, and communication. This leads to interactive sessions that are engaging, mind-opening, and a whole lot of fun.

Dan is also a certified coach who works with a select group of coaching clients to help them move from where they are to where they want to be as leaders and team members.

Speaker Topics

We've Always Done It That Way - Challenge Assumptions and Create More Change That Matters

What you know for certain could be exactly why you’re stuck.

The thinking, processes, and attitudes that got you where you are have served their purpose. You’ve found lots of right answers and developed systems to get things done. That’s great as long as things are going as expected. But these past few years have taught us just how unpredictable the world really is. Now it’s time to shift our thinking and take the next steps to succeed.

By challenging our assumptions, we can move past our preconceived notions of the ‘right answers.’ Perhaps more than at any time in history, we need to find new ways of thinking and doing things.

As always I use eye-popping magic, stories, and optical illusions as powerful visual metaphors to create a sense of wonder and astonishment. This is not only thoroughly engaging and fun, but research shows that there’s a transformative power in wonder and awe. It empowers each person in the room to apply the learning to their own lives.

Keynote or workshop participants will learn…

… how to get out of the “same-old-thinking-rut” and find new solutions

… how to identify and challenge the limiting assumptions that hold us back

… how to see the world from new perspectives so they can create more change that matters.

Testimonials

Our guests walked away inspired to question the status quo, and think more creatively. It was the perfect blend of entertainment and professional development.

Dan doesn’t just perform magic; he uses it as a powerful tool to shift mindsets, encourage innovation, and help individuals and teams get unstuck. His sessions are far more than just engaging—they create lasting impact.

Having established trust and an emotional bond, Dan took us on a journey that reframed what we think and how we think. Our follow up survey rated Dan as the best part of our conference and audience feedback was unanimous: everyone loved Dan and no one wanted the conference to end.

Without doubt the best conference presenter I have ever seen… and I have seen quite a few. Not only is Dan extremely engaging, how he links his amazing magic to business principles is inspired.

Dan has a way of captivating a crowd and delivering a powerful message better than anyone I have ever seen.

“Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant… ” – These were the first words I uttered after Dan Trommater’s presentation for our global team. I wasn’t alone in my assessment. After the meeting, we surveyed our team and Dan’s session was by far the highest ranked session of the entire 3 day event.